by Kirk Kovach | Jan 9, 2019 | The Kovach Corner
Though nary a full two months beyond the hard-fought midterm elections in 2018, rumors, gossip and speculation have abounded as both Democrats and Republicans jockey to line up contenders for the contests in 2020. If you thought the last election was contentious, go...
by Kirk Kovach | Jan 7, 2019 | The Kovach Corner
Colin Campbell, editor of the Insider, published a column today describing the new changes slated for the legislature when they arrive for the 2019 session in a few short days. Most strikingly, Republican legislative leaders have decided to move the location of the...
by Kirk Kovach | Dec 18, 2018 | The Kovach Corner
Mark Harris really wants to be a congressman. Depending on what day of the week it is, the NCGOP wants him to be one, too. After a few days of relatively agreeable sentiments from their camp, the most recent release from the Party urges the NCSBE to release whatever...
by Kirk Kovach | Dec 14, 2018 | The Kovach Corner
Soon after the news that the results in the 9th Congressional District were not being certified, Thomas published a piece here titled “What Did Mark Harris Know and When Did He Know It?” In the immediate aftermath of this mess, the NCGOP rushed to have the...
by Kirk Kovach | Dec 9, 2018 | The Kovach Corner
If you’re ever worried about job safety, consider going into the world of politics. As long as your party is in control of things, they’ll take care of you. If nobody comes to mind, I’ve got a prime example in hand: Justin Burr. Burr is one of the youngest legislators...
by Kirk Kovach | Dec 7, 2018 | The Kovach Corner
At this point, unless your name is Mark Harris, you probably doubt the integrity of the congressional election in North Carolina’s Ninth District. In what was drawn to be a reliably safe Republican district — which Republicans have held since 1963 — Baptist minister...
